It is well - documented that maternity practices in infant nutrition and care have a significant impact on a mother's initiation and continuation of breastfeeding. (texastenstep.org)
Every pregnant mom wants a healthy baby, but common maternity practices may actually make it harder to have a safe and healthy birth. (lamaze.org)
Although presented with a coalition focus, the information is useful for lactation consultants or other breastfeeding advocates in the hospital that are wanting support with improving maternity practices and breastfeeding initiatives. (texastenstep.org)